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“It was a certain weather pattern that spared Fujita from that bombing, allowing him to pursue his atmospheric discoveries....
To make it worse, before they decided to store the nuclear waste, they’d just dump it into the river, which was used as drinking water by thousands of people. Again, kept secret.
You can read more about Larry’s encyclosphere here: larrysanger.org/…/the-encyclosphere-is-greater-th…
This website is pretty cool anyway, you may want to use chrome to translate the french into a desired language. They also provide a list of selfmade jaccuzzis from all the way back of 2001.
As per the treaty signed in 1842 the British were allowed to use the forests and their natural products against which they had to pay around 3,000 silver coins to the five kings. Currently the kings receive a monthly political pension by the Government of India, which is the main source of their income. This payment is continued...
Some direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies report how much DNA a person has inherited from prehistoric humans. Learn what this information means.
‘What kind of friend am I? Because this guy used to look up to me.’
It was reported that Fogerty’s tuberculosis was a complication from the AIDS virus, which he acquired from a tainted blood transfusion during back surgery.
A new Pitt study shows that adults who get weight-loss surgery are more than twice as likely to get married or divorced in the next five years
by Mike Meginnis A 1950s television show did the unthinkable: surprise a victim of the Hiroshima bombing by introducing him to one of the bombers on live TV. Running from 1952 to 1961, This is Your Life was an emotionally intense experiment in early reality TV. Subjects were lured to the studio under false pretenses, then host...
The Babylonians excluded the constellation Ophiuchus from the zodiac, and Earth’s axis doesn’t point in the same direction it did 3,000 years ago.
Sand is the second most-used resource after water, but it’s unregulated and ripping environments apart.